#6D4215#6D4215
#6D4215 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.083 H 62.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4215 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 66, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 80.7%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.26, 14.60, 33.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.26, 36.68, 66.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.15% 0.0381 0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.15% 0.083 62.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3909, 7.2026, 1.6577) |
| Luminance | 0.0720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.72
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.76
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.81
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.39
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.11
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4215 #15406D
analogous
#6D1615 #6D4215 #6C6D15
triadic
#6D4215 #156D42 #42156D
tetradic
#6D4215 #156D16 #15406D #6D156C
square
#6D4215 #156D16 #15406D #6D156C
split-complementary
#6D4215 #156C6D #16156D
monochromatic
#1A1005 #3A230B #6D4215 #A0611F #D48029
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.61
#6D4215 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#6D4215 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4215
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4215 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4215 | 1.00 | 8.61 | 2.44 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F460F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5016
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4215; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.083 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7656',
500: '#6d4215',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4215; $custom-light: #9b7656; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4215",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 66,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.682,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42145,
"c": 0.08313,
"h": 62.7
},
"luminance": 0.07202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4215
secondary
#3A6EA3
accent
#92EB3D
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78